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This single-family home is ready for its next chapter and offers tremendous potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to add their own personal touch. Featuring an unfinished basement, a recently updated electrical panel, and two water heaters, the property provides a solid foundation for future improvements and value-add opportunities. Conveniently located near schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, and public transportation, this home offers easy access throughout the city. Enjoy proximity to Sherman Park, the Back of the Yards neighborhood, local restaurants, grocery stores, and the bustling retail corridors along 47th Street and Ashland Avenue. Commuters will appreciate quick access to I-90/94 (Dan Ryan Expressway) and I-55, while nearby CTA bus routes and train stations make getting around Chicago simple. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, rental investment, or future residence, this property offers the space, location, and potential to make your vision a reality. Property is being sold as-is.
| Address |
5225 S Wood Street
Chicago, IL 60609 |
| Listing Status | ACTIVE |
| Asking Price | $100,000 |
| On Market Date | $100,000 @ Aug 1, 2026 |
| Original Entry | Aug 1, 2026 |
| Square Footage | 672 sf |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Directions | South Western East on 51st right on S Wood to Property |
| Neighborhood | NEW CITY |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Property Type | Fee Simple |
| Assessment | $0 |
| Timeline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Listed for $100,000 #MRD12721589 |
| County | Cook |
| Tax PIN | 20074120100000 |
| Property Tax | $1,379 for the year 2023 |
| Lake Michigan Distance | 4.3 miles |
| Style | Detached Single |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | 3125 |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Swimming Pool | Not Listed |
| Parking |
Concrete
Off Alley
Yes
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
|
| View | Not Listed |
| Year Built | 1908 |
| Laundry Location | |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Radiator(s) |
| Sewer/Septic | Public Sewer |
| Fireplaces | Not Listed |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | No |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Association Fee Frequency | Not Applicable |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Basement | Unfinished, Walk-Out Access |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Cooling | No |
| Heating | No |
| High School District | 299 |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | No |
| Living Area Source | Estimated |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | No |
| Patio | No |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | No |
| View | No |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | MRED |
| AOR | |
| MLS Number | MRD12721589 |
| Courtesy of | Realty of America, LLC |
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